This Directory includes freelancers and consultants with expertise on gender equality, women's rights and international development.
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Raida Al-Zu'bi is a Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Specialist with an M.A. in Sociology from the US (Magna Cum Laude) and over 20 years of progressively responsible work experience at established international development organisations.
Read MoreI am keen on playing an active role in Africa's gender, entrepreneurship, and business growth landscape to help organizations understand the markets and develop the capabilities needed for success.
Read MoreMy expertise lies within the provision of WASH for women and girls in low and middle income countries. I am an independent consultant and researcher with 7 years’ experience in working on the WASH needs of perimenopausal women, people with disabilities and people with incontinence
Read MoreInternational development leader, founder and board chair specialising in education and women's rights programming, policy and strategy. Held senior leadership roles in high-profile organizations, advising UK and overseas governments, educational institutions, civil society organizations, multilateral agencies, and the private sector.
Read MoreWith over 20 years of experience in the field, I am able to develop various programmes aimed at supporting survivors as well as preventing abuse and managing gender-based violence in emergencies.
Read MoreMy expertise in research encompasses feminist movement building, feminist knowledge production, SRHR and SGBV, conflict prevention and resolution, international human rights, humanitarian law, youth and women's participation in peace processes, women, politics and governance, and leveraging grassroots indigenous knowledge for peace promotion.
Read MoreLorna Okatch is a policy and research analyst in the Kenyan parliament interested in public policy, social legislation, humanitarian assistance, social development, environmental justice and human resource management.
Read MoreIndependent freelancer in the area of education, economics and rural development with over 25 years of experience in the private, public and intergovernmental sector. Single mother of two adult children. Professional user of German, English and Italian.
Read MoreCurrently a Deputy Executive Director with experience in International Freedom of Expression and a Black Queer LGBTI activist.
Read MoreDr Maryam Tanwir has an MPhil, PhD and Post doctorate in International Development from the University of Cambridge. She has been a Lecturer and Coordinator for paper 340 “Gender and Development” at the Centre of Development Studies, University of Cambridge since 2015.
Read MoreCommunications specialist with over 10 years experience working in global and national development organisations (primarily in the Middle East) to develop and launch large scale and sustainable campaigns for behaviour and attitude change and funding mobilisation. Specialised and passionate about gender equality, livelihoods, anti-human trafficking, mental health and PSS.
Read MoreDr. Rabia Zaid holds a Ph.D. in Gender and Development from SOAS, London and a Masters degree in Liberal Arts from The University of Chicago. Dr. Zaid has 8 years of teaching experience and over 6 years of research and consultancy experience.
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